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Profesor doctor
Interese de cercetare
o Psihoterapii cognitiv-comportamentale
o Reglare emoţională
o Tulburări afective
o Tulburări de anxietate
Membru comisii şi afilieri 2014- Directorul Clinicii Universitare de Psihologie Babeș-Bolyai Psy Tech
profesionale
2013- prezent: Președintele Filialei Cluj a Colegiului Psihologilor din România
Premii 2015: Premiul Profesorul Anului, Gala Excellentia, UBB, Ediţia a III-a
2006: Premiul Aaron T. Beck, International Institute for the Advanced Studies
of Psychotherapy and Applied Mental Health.
2005: Premiul Albert Ellis, International Institute for the Advanced Studies of
Psychotherapy and Applied Mental Health şi Albert Ellis Institute, SUA.
Burse și stagii de cercetare 2002: Stagiu doctoral la Centrul de Stiinte Cognitive al Indiana University,
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Bloomington, SUA.
INTERNAŢIONALE
2005-2006. Grant acordat de Institutul Albert Ellis, New York: Irrational beliefs,
thought suppression and distress.
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PN-II-ID-PCE-2011-3-0230/ Psihoterapia Darwinistă – Un studiu clinic de
testare a unei intervenţii evoluţioniste pentru depresie. Director proiect: Dr.
Cezar Giosan (2011-2014)
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CEEX-MEdC: Corelaţii între markeri biologici, particularităţi clinice si
terapie in depresia copilului si adolescentului. (2006-2008). Director: prof.
univ. dr Daniel David.
INTERNAŢIONALE
Participări la conferinţe
Publicaţii
CĂRŢI DE AUTOR:
CAPITOLE:
1. Cândea, D., & Szentagotai, A. (2014). Shame, body image, and eating disorders:
A conceptual and empirical map. In K. Lockhart, (Ed.). Psychology of shame. New
Research, 121-139. New York: Nova Publishers.
4. Szentagotai, A., Opris, D., & David, D. (2011). Virtual reality in evidence-based
psychotherapy. In Virtual Reality. Intech Open Access Publisher.
5. Sucală, M., Igna, R., Dobrean, A., Szentagotai, A., & David, D. (2010).
Evaluarea şi intervenţia psihologică în durerea din ischemia critică. În I. A.
Mironiuc (Ed). Ischemia critică aterosclerotică a membrelor inferioare. Ghid de
diagnostic şi tratament. Cluj-Napoca: Casa Cărţii de Ştiinţă.
7. David, D. & Szentagotai, A. (2006). The faster you move the longer you
live – A test of rational emotive behavior therapy. In. D. David (Ed). Critical
review of clinical psychology and psychotherapy. New York: Nova Science.
8. David, D., Lupu, V., Cosman, D., Crăciun, P., Szentagotai, A., & Miclea, M
(2006). Rational emotive behavior therapy versus cognitive therapy versus
medication in the treatment of major depressive disorder. In D. David (Ed).
Rational Treatments – Evidence Based Psychological treatments for major
depressive disorder. Bucureşti: Tritonic.
7. **Cristea, I. A., Valenza, G., Scilingo, E. P., Szentagotai, A., Gentili, C., &
David, D. (2014). Autonomic effects of cognitive reappraisal and acceptance in
social anxiety: evidence for common and distinct pathways for parasympathetic
reactivity. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 28, 795-803.
8. Wolters, M., Szentagotai, A., Matu, S., Moldovan, R., David, D., McKinstry,
B., & Burton, C. (2014). eHealth support for people with depression in the
community: a case studies series. Proceedings of HCI Korea, 138-144.
9. **Giosan, C., Cobeanu, O., Mogoase, C., Muresan, V., Malta, L. S., Wyka,
K., & Szentagotai, A. (2014). Evolutionary cognitive therapy versus standard
cognitive therapy for depression: a protocol for a blinded, randomized
superiority clinical trial. Trials, 15, 83-95.
10. **Vîslă, A., Cristea, I., Szentagotai, A., & David, D. (2013).Core beliefs,
automatic thoughts and expectancies in predicting public speaking anxiety.
Personality and Individual Differences, 55, 856-859.
13. **David, D., Cotet, C., Szentagotai, A., McMahon, J., & DiGiuseppe, R.
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(2013). Philosophical versus psychological unconditional acceptance:
implications for constructing the unconditional acceptance questionnaire.
Journal of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychotherapies, 13, 445-464.
16. *Pagliari, C., Burton, C., McKinstry, B., Szentatotai, A., David, D. Serrano
Blanco, A. Ferrini, L., Albertini, S. Castro, J. C., Estevez, S. & Wolters, M.
(2013). Psychosocial implications of avatar use in supporting therapy for
depression. Studies in Health Technologies and Informatics, 181, 329-333.
17. **Tulbure, B., Szentagotai, A., Dobrean, A., & David, D. (2012). Evidence
based clinical assessment of child and adolescent social phobia: A critical
review of rating scales. Child Psychiatry and Human development, 43, 695-
720.
18. **Cristea, I., Matu, S., Szentagotai A., & David, D. (2012). The other side
of rumination: Reflective pondering as a strategy for regulating emotions in
social situations. Anxiety, Stress & Coping: An International Journal, 26, 584-
594.
19. **Cristea, I., Szentagotai, A., Nagy, D., & David, D. (2012). The bottle is
half empty and that’s bad but not tragic: Differential effects of negative
functional reappraisal. Motivation and Emotion, 36, 55-563.
20. **Voinescu, B., Szentagotai, A., & David, D. (2012). Sleep disturbance,
circadian preference and adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Journal of Neural Transmission, 119, 1195-1204.
24. Cosman, I., Szentagotai, A., & David, D. (2012). Describe fear in your own
words. Stories from the Holocaust: A historical and psychological analysis.
Revista Institutului national pentru Studierea Holocaustului din România “Elie
Wiesel”, 5, 104-114.
25. **Szasz, P., Szentagotai, A., & Hoffman, S. (2011). The effect of emotion
regulation strategies on anger. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 49, 114-119.
26. *Cristea, I., Sucală, M., Ştefan, S., Igna, R., David, D., Szentagotai, A.
(2011). Positive and negative emotions in cardiac patients: the contribution of
trait optimism, expectancies and hopes. Cognition, Brain, Behaviour. An
Interdisciplinary Journal, 15, 317-329.
28. **Voinescu, B., Coogan, A., & Szentagotai, A. (2010). Attitudes towards
psychiatry – a survey of Romanian medical residents. Academic Psychiatry, 1,
75-80.
30. *Sucala M., Stefan, S., Szentagotai, A., & David, D. (2010). Time flies
when you expect to have fun. An experimental investigation of the relationship
between expectancies and the perception of time progression. Cognition, Brain,
Behavior. An Interdisciplinary Journal, 14, 81-99.
32. **Sava, F., Yates, B., Lupu, V., & Szentagotai, A., David, D. (2009). Cost-
effectiveness and cost-utility of cognitive therapy, rational emotive behavioral
therapy and fluoxetine in treating depression: a randomized clinical trial.
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1, 36-52
33. **Moldovan, A., Onac, I., Vantu, M., Szentagotai, A., & Onac, I. (2009).
Emotional distress, pain catastrophising and expectancies in patients with low
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back pain. Journal of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychotherapies, 1, 83-95.
35. **Szentagotai, A., David, D., Lupu, V., & Cosman, D. (2008). Rational
Emotive Therapy, Cognitive Therapy and medication in the treatment of major
depressive disorder: Theory of change analysis. Psychotherapy: Theory,
Research, Practice and Training, 4, 523-538.
36. **Szentagotai, A, Rusu, A., Gavita, O., & David, D. (2008). The “ghost”
concepts of psychology” Journal of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychotherapies,
2, 239-243.
37. **David, D., Szentagotai, A., Lupu, V., & Cosman, D. (2008). Rational
Emotive Therapy, Cognitive Therapy and medication in the treatment of major
depressive disorder: A randomized clinical trial. Journal of Clinical
Psychology, 6, 728-746.
44. **Szentagotai, A., & Kallay, E. (2006). The faster you move the longer
you live – A test of rational emotive behavior therapy. Journal of Cognitive and
Behavioral Psychotherapies, 1, 69-80.
45. *David, D., Szentagotai, A., Kallay, E., Macavei, B., (2005). A Synopsis of
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Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT); Fundamental and Applied
Research. Journal of Rational-Emotive and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 3,
175-221.
46. *Szentagotai, A., Schnur, J., DiGiuseppe R., Macavei, B., Kallay, E.,
David, D. (2005). The organization and the nature of irrational beliefs: schemas
or appraisal? Journal of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychotherapies, 2, 139-158.
47. *David, D., Macavei, B., Szentagotai, A., McMahon, J. (2005). Cognitive
Restructuring and Mental Contamination: an Empirical Re-Conceptualization.
Journal of Rational Emotive and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 1, 21-55.
50. *Tiba, & Szentagotai, A. (2005). Positive Emotions and Irrational Beliefs.
Dysfunctional Positive Emotions in Healthy Individuals. Journal of cognitive
and Behavioral Psychotherapies, 5, 53-72.
54. Szentagotai, A., & Opre, A. (2001). Inhibiţia cognitivă a materialului imagistic.
Revista de Psihologie Aplicată, 4, 17-30.
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